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«Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law»
«If you believed yourself to be a writer of eminence, you are now assured of being over the hill-not a sturdy mountain flower but a little wilted lily of the valley.»
Author: William H. Gass
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«labor not after riches first, and think thou afterwards wilt enjoy them. He who neglecteth the present moment, throweth away all that he hath. As the arrow passeth through the heart, while the warrior knew not that it was»
Author: Akhenaton
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«If thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires.»
«Back in the days when men were hunters and chest beaters and women spent their whole lives worrying about pregnancy or dying in childbirth, they often had to be taken against their will. Men complained that women were cold, unresponsive, frigid. They wanted their women wanton. They wanted their women wild. Now women were finally learning to be wanton and wild -- and what happened? The men wilted.»
Author: Erica Jong
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«Nothing wilts faster than laurels that have been rested upon.»
«Let thy child's first lesson be obedience, and the second may be what thou wilt.»
«Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.»
Author: Marcus Aurelius
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Self-confidence,
Self-knowledge
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«Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt.»
Author: Saint Augustine
(Bishop, Theologian)
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«Direct not him whose way himself will choose: 'Tis breath thou lackest and that; breath wilt thou lose»
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